McHUGH, J.
Verizon New England Inc. (Verizon) appeals from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board (board) concluding that poles and wires (which the parties refer to as "aerial plant") erected on public ways, as well as construction work in progress (CWIP), are subject to taxation by the cities of Boston and Newton for fiscal year (FY) 2003 through FY 2009. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the board's order.
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